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SUMMARY:Lichen Walk at Indian Hill Cemetery with Natalie Howe
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1658246062004{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n\nJoin us for a Lichen Walk at Indian Hill Cemetery with Natalie Howe. \nDr. Natalie M Howe is an ecologist and educator who leads lichen hikes for people of all ages. She will introduce us to the different types of lichens growing at Indian Hill Cemetery\, and will tell us about the ecology of lichens here and around the world. The walk will be very slow-moving\, and we will be stopping a lot to observe these miniature wonders. \n**This event is weather permitting\, rain cancels**\n\n\n\n\n  \nAbout Natalie: As an educator at George Mason University\, Natalie is interested in engaging students with the world outside\, especially with plants and fungi. She also works as an Agriculturist at the USDA\, where she helps ensure that the fresh food plants we trade with other countries do not carry pests or diseases that could harm farms. She grew up in Durham\, CT\, and now lives in Washington DC.  \nWhen: August 8\, 2022 \nat 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm @ Indian Hill Cemetery\n383 Washington St\,\nMiddletown\, CT 06457 \nRegistration is not required\, but helpful to inform you of changes or cancelations due to weather. It would also help us determine event set-up and other supplies to bring. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14803″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row dimension=”flat” corner_style=”pointed” size=”large” letter_spacing=”0″ icon=”” icon_anim=”none” url=”URL goes here” target=”_self” nofollow=”false” align=”center” button_custom_width=”0″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”15″ margin_right=”15″ outline_skin=”dark” outline_active_color=”” outline_active_text_color=”” outline_hover_bg_color=”” outline_hover_color=”” bg_color=”#01baef” btn_hover_bg=”#01baef” text_color=”light” btn_hover_txt_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column][mk_button dimension=”flat” corner_style=”rounded” size=”large” url=”https://forms.gle/DEjTLgyzJLcK2Fiz7″ target=”_blank” bg_color=”#01baef” btn_hover_bg=”#01baef” btn_hover_txt_color=”#ffffff”]Sign-up Form[/mk_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://rockfallfoundation.org/event/lichen-walk-at-indian-hill-cemetery-with-natalie-howe/
LOCATION:Indian Hill Cemetery\, 383 Washington Street\, Middletown\, CT\, 06457
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SUMMARY:Tea Blending Workshop With Bittersweet Farm Owner Kristy Benson-Amarante
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1658329359060{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Join us at the Rockfall Foundation deKoven House for a tea blending workshop with Kristy\, owner of Bittersweet Farm. \n\nLearn about herbs and how to grow them.\nDiscover the medicinal values of different herbs.\nLearn what herbs to combine for anxiety\, sleep\, headache\, etc.\nMix a small tea sample to bring home.\n\nBittersweet Farm is a small herb-growing and tea-making operation located in Higganum\, CT. Kristy Benson-Amarante is a self-taught herbalist and farmer who has been making over 60 kinds of teas for many years. Bittersweet Farm hosts the Higganum Farmers Market\, teaches classes all over the state and enjoys helping people find the perfect blend of tea for either medicinal purposes or for sheer beverage enjoyment.  \nThis workshop collaborates with Healthy PlanEat. A new sustainable food tech startup based in East Lyme\, Connecticut\, which helps farmers who use sustainable growing practices to sell their food directly to local customers. Founder and CEO Rosemary Ostfeld’s mission is to help increase access to fresh\, sustainably grown\, local food so people can have a healthy and sustainable diet. \nClick the sign-up button below to register.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14827″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row dimension=”flat” corner_style=”pointed” size=”large” letter_spacing=”0″ icon=”” icon_anim=”none” url=”URL goes here” target=”_self” nofollow=”false” align=”center” button_custom_width=”0″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”15″ margin_right=”15″ outline_skin=”dark” outline_active_color=”” outline_active_text_color=”” outline_hover_bg_color=”” outline_hover_color=”” bg_color=”#01baef” btn_hover_bg=”#01baef” text_color=”light” btn_hover_txt_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column][mk_button dimension=”flat” corner_style=”rounded” size=”large” url=”https://forms.gle/jSeG4cgx8TuGHgqU9″ target=”_blank” bg_color=”#01baef” btn_hover_bg=”#01baef” btn_hover_txt_color=”#ffffff”]Sign-up Form[/mk_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://rockfallfoundation.org/event/tea-blending-workshop-with-bittersweet-farm-owner-kristy-benson-amarante/
LOCATION:deKoven House\, 27 Washington Street\, Middletown\, CT\, 06457
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SUMMARY:Meet Your Greens Giving Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1659968881199{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Join us for the rescheduled Giving Garden Tour on Thursday\, August 18\, at 5:30 pm for a behind-the-scenes tour of The Giving Garden of Durham/Middlefield with garden founder Jen Huddleston. The Giving Garden operates purely with volunteers and donates 100% of its produce to those in need\, from soup kitchens to area senior centers. Jen\, along with other garden leaders\, will discuss the creation of the garden\, as well as composting\, bee hives\, the perennial flower pollinator patch\, organic growing methods\, and more! The Giving Garden is located behind the Middlefield Community Center\, 405 Main Street\, in Middlefield. \n**This event is weather permitting\, rain cancels** \nWe will meet at The Giving Garden at 405 Main Street\, Middlefield. Plan to arrive at 5:30\, with the speaker beginning at 5:45. The Rockfall Foundation will provide pizza and beverages. You are also welcome and encouraged to bring your own food & drink. Free to participate. \nMeet Your Greens: Middletown Green Drinks provides networking opportunities for anyone interested in making connections and exchanging news about emerging environmental issues to help keep the Lower Connecticut River Valley communities green and growing. \nAn official location of Green Drinks International\, this informal gathering of people drawn from the community\, nonprofit groups\, and the business world offers time to brainstorm ideas and plant seeds for collaboration.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14768″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row dimension=”flat” corner_style=”pointed” size=”large” letter_spacing=”0″ icon=”” icon_anim=”none” url=”URL goes here” target=”_self” nofollow=”false” align=”center” button_custom_width=”0″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”15″ margin_right=”15″ outline_skin=”dark” outline_active_color=”” outline_active_text_color=”” outline_hover_bg_color=”” outline_hover_color=”” bg_color=”#01baef” btn_hover_bg=”#01baef” text_color=”light” btn_hover_txt_color=”#ffffff”][vc_column][mk_button dimension=”flat” corner_style=”rounded” size=”large” url=”https://forms.gle/TgXvZ8pFHRobnMnH9″ target=”_blank” bg_color=”#01baef” btn_hover_bg=”#01baef” btn_hover_txt_color=”#ffffff”]Sign-up Form[/mk_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:The Giving Garden\, 405 Main Street\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06457
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